Walking route · Ermelo · Veluwe walking network - Indianenbos - red route · Updated on 6 November 2026
WNW Veluwe - Indianenbos - rode route walk
WNW Veluwe - Indianenbos - rode route is a walk of 13.6 km from Ermelo that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 51 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 13.6 km
- ± 3:05 h
- ↑ 36 m · ↓ 35 m
- Moderate
- Circular walk
- Local route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Ermelo
0 km13.1 km · 41 benches
Water point
13.1 km498 m · 7 benches
Back at the start
13.6 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 36 m
- Down
- ↓ 35 m
- Highest point
- 40 m
- Lowest point
- 14 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
13.6 km in total- Path: 4.8 km
- Track: 4.4 km
- Cycleway: 1.7 km
- Street: 1 km
- Footpath: 683 m
- Road: 500 m
- Busy road: 500 m
Surfaces
13.6 km in total- Unpaved: 4.3 km
- Natural: 2.6 km
- Asphalt: 2 km
- Gravel: 2 km
- Paved: 1.1 km
- Unknown: 1.6 km
About the walking route WNW Veluwe - Indianenbos - rode route
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
WNW Veluwe - Indianenbos - rode route is a circular walk of 13.6 km from Ermelo: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
You climb 36 m in total and descend 35 m. Allow ± 3:05 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (4.8 km), track (4.4 km) and cycleway (1.7 km). Of the surface, 4.3 km unpaved and 2.6 km natural. For 1.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 51 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point. You can fill your bottle after 13.1 km. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Westerborkpad - 12Moderate · From A to B14.7 km
- WNW Veluwe - Ermelo-Station - gele routeModerate · Circular walk12.8 km
- Pelserpad aanlooprouteEasy · From A to B1.7 km
- WNW Veluwe - Ermelo-Station - rode routeEasy · Circular walk4.7 km
- WNW Veluwe - Ermelo-Station - groene routeModerate · Circular walk11.2 km
- WNW Veluwe - Indianenbos - gele routeEasy · Circular walk4.5 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Kasteel De EssenburghCastle · 6.9 km from the route - 2
Kasteel StaverdenCastle · 4.9 km from the route - 3
Kasteel OldenallerCastle · 8.5 km from the route - 4
Marius van Dokkum MuseumMuseum · 5.1 km from the route - 5
Stadsmuseum HarderwijkMuseum · 5.1 km from the route - 6
Toekantoren Van der Valk HarderwijkObservation tower · 3.2 km from the route - 7
De Tien MalenMuseum · 3.3 km from the route - 8
BostorenObservation tower · 3.5 km from the route - 9
Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 6.3 km from the route - 10
Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 8.6 km from the route - 11
Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 9.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is WNW Veluwe - Indianenbos - rode route?
WNW Veluwe - Indianenbos - rode route is 13.6 km long. Allow ± 3:05 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Ermelo.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 36 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
Starting point
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